Gervais Shores Neighborhood, Saint Paul
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Gervais Shores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gervais Shores in Saint Paul, MN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Paul average (crime index 65), Gervais Shores is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Gervais Shores Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Paul city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Gervais Shores Compares
Crime index by category: Gervais Shores vs Saint Paul average vs national average.
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Gervais Shores Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Gervais Shores Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gervais Shores, Saint Paul?
Gervais Shores in Saint Paul, MN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Paul average, crime in Gervais Shores is 16% higher.
Is Gervais Shores a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul?
Gervais Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Paul, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Gervais Shores compare to the rest of Saint Paul?
Gervais Shores's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Saint Paul average of 65. This means crime in Gervais Shores is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 111. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Gervais Shores?
The most prevalent crime type in Gervais Shores is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gervais Shores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kohlman Lake, Parkside, Little Canada and Sherwood Glen. These areas are close to Gervais Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gervais Shores?
Gervais Shores has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $74,113. The median home value is $715,353. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gervais Shores crime compare to the national average?
Gervais Shores's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.